Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 10 minutes.
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City six hours ahead of Munich.
Your MUC to SGN flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Vietnam Airlines is your ticket to exploring Ho Chi Minh City (and maybe even some other great corners of Vietnam!). Check out the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Vietnam Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for MUC to SGN flights is Vietnam Airlines.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between MUC and SGN include:
San Francisco International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
R 5,687 is currently the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 12,796. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from MUC to SGN, reserve your trip five months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MUC to SGN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that take off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MUC:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and discover parts of Ho Chi Minh City that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your ideal set of wheels with Dichung Car Hire.
Book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks before your departure to get the best possible rate. If you're going away during a busy period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
From Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MUC to SGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other parts of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its top attractions. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Vietnam, head for Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are among the biggest draws.
